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socratic_weeb

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    Comment #49231121

    This take is foolish and will always be foolish. Coding was mever easy in ANY domain (not just low level stuff) and the fact that we built syntax highlighting, high-level languages…

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    Comment #48908413

    The point is that it is presumed that you must've gotten the info somewhere in order to back up your claims. If not this outdated website, where then?

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    Comment #48830441

    I believe vibe coding in general is a bad business strategy whether you use FOSS models or not because it means your product probably doesn't have any "secret sauce" (leaving code …

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    Comment #48827134

    This industry's complete outsourcing of its core business value on a third party proprietary subscription based tool, Claude, made by an unprofitable company, Anthropic, is very co…

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    Comment #48826777

    >could do bad things like ask for more money Asking for a raise is a bad thing? Lol your average Silicon Valley sociopath

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    Comment #48642619

    Tech companies more and more delusional every time, thinking they are special and that their product is so critical for society, and possibly more complex than operating a particle…

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    Comment #48486087

    Of course it has the MIT license, when the original was GPL. To hell with these Rust rewrites!

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    Comment #48470187

    Don't bother, they love AI slop here on HN, and will cope hard on the comments

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    Comment #48351743

    Beware: AI is a fanatical cult here on HN

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    Comment #48333260

    The industry should get down from its egocentric ivory tower and start hiring like other industries. You are not special, tech. Just have a sort of bar exam you have to take every …

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    Comment #48107956

    Crappy poetry if I've ever seen one

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    Comment #48045566

    One of the most full of bullshit phrases that nevertheless gets parroted all the time, specially by clueless AI bros. If that's the case, then why programmers invested so many year…

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    Comment #48021992

    >Claude Code appears to be enshittifying AI tech bros when the bubble is blowing up lol. LLMs where always bad and unreliable for programming due to their un-deterministic nature. …

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    Comment #47978273

    > Coud an llm You lost me there

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    Comment #47865442

    We are talking about drivers for devices from the last century which nobody even uses anymore. This isn't "shining light" on important pre-existing issues that have been ignored fo…

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    Comment #47856893

    This is sad. Human endeavors always benefit from the distributed contribution of the many, which keps everyone's egos and preferences in check while approaching the most optimal gl…

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    Comment #47836759

    Lots of copium on this thread. The reality is that this iteration of AI technology is mostly crap. Moreover, expensive crap. The bubble is popping, sorry.

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    Comment #47810042

    This is good news. It means the bubble is popping. Bye bye VC subsidies...